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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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